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the gametophyte generation in the alternation of generations in plants that produces a zygote from male and female gametes.[1875-80]
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sexual generation — sexual generation. См. половое поколение. (Источник: «Англо русский толковый словарь генетических терминов». Арефьев В.А., Лисовенко Л.А., Москва: Изд во ВНИРО, 1995 г.) … Молекулярная биология и генетика. Толковый словарь.
sexual generation — noun : the generation that reproduces by a sexual process in animals or plants which exhibit alternation of generations compare alternation of generations, gametophyte * * * the gametophyte generation in the alternation of generations in plants… … Useful english dictionary
sexual generation — noun Date: 1880 the generation of an organism with alternation of generations that reproduces sexually … New Collegiate Dictionary
sexual generation — sex′ual genera tion n. dvl bot the gametophyte generation in the alternation of generations in plants that produces a zygote from male and female gametes • Etymology: 1875–80 … From formal English to slang
sexual generation — see under reproduction … Medical dictionary
Generation — Gen er*a tion, n. [OE. generacioun, F. g[ e]n[ e]ration, fr.L. generatio.] 1. The act of generating or begetting; procreation, as of animals. [1913 Webster] 2. Origination by some process, mathematical, chemical, or vital; production; formation;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Sexual — Sex u*al, a. [L. sexualis, fr. sexus sex: cf. F. sexuel.] Of or pertaining to sex, or the sexes; distinguishing sex; peculiar to the distinction and office of male or female; relating to the distinctive genital organs of the sexes; proceeding… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Sexual dimorphism — Sexual Sex u*al, a. [L. sexualis, fr. sexus sex: cf. F. sexuel.] Of or pertaining to sex, or the sexes; distinguishing sex; peculiar to the distinction and office of male or female; relating to the distinctive genital organs of the sexes;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Sexual method — Sexual Sex u*al, a. [L. sexualis, fr. sexus sex: cf. F. sexuel.] Of or pertaining to sex, or the sexes; distinguishing sex; peculiar to the distinction and office of male or female; relating to the distinctive genital organs of the sexes;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Sexual selection — Sexual Sex u*al, a. [L. sexualis, fr. sexus sex: cf. F. sexuel.] Of or pertaining to sex, or the sexes; distinguishing sex; peculiar to the distinction and office of male or female; relating to the distinctive genital organs of the sexes;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
